Conflict Incident Report

Israeli war boat violates Lebanese regional waters

Date of incident:

August 4, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

UNIFIL

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)

Army Command Guidance Directorate issued the following communiqué: "On Tuesday at 6:41 p.m., an Israeli war boat violated Lebanese regional waters off Ras Al- Nakoura for two minutes at a distance of 165 m. The Army in coordination with UNIFIL is following up on the said violation."

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/47670/Army-Israeli-war-boat-violates-...

Primary category:

Sea-Border Crossing/Violation

Classification of conflict (primary):

Border conflicts (Israeli border)

Violations, disputes and/or conflicts instigated by Israeli intrusions on Lebanese national territories, airspace, and territorial waters. While there currently is no Israeli military occupation on Lebanese soil, these events are classified as violations of Lebanese sovereignty and are indicative of the continuous tensions between Lebanon and Israel.

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Conflict Incident Report

Israeli war boat violates Lebanese regional waters